Christopher Robert Bacca, 4th grade teacher at Windy Hill Elementary School [Duval County Public Schools] (formerly taught at Long Branch Elementary School [Duval County Public Schools], Jacksonville, Florida), Jacksonville, Florida, "numerous charges of sexual behavior against a child" http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/...cher-arrested-multiple-sexual-charges-against http://www.actionnewsjax.com/conten...-sex-abuse-arrest/dgT0X1V05U-Lj2g9_4pAiw.cspx http://www.wokv.com/news/news/local/duval-teacher-sexually-abused-minor-police-say/nP3ML/ http://www.firstcoastnews.com/topst...ested-on-charges-of-sexual-battery-on-a-child http://www.news4jax.com/news/Police...nors/-/475880/15674126/-/ow9ul7z/-/index.html http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2012-07-25/story/jailed-duval-teacher-had-shown-issues http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/...-for-sexual-battery-involving-a-2009-incident http://www.wokv.com/news/news/local/teacher-accused-sex-felonies-was-investigated-2009/nP4C8/ http://www.news4jax.com/news/Report...009/-/475880/15697644/-/11g2beuz/-/index.html http://www.news4jax.com/news/Police...d-boy/-/475880/15674126/-/p6j2mf/-/index.html http://www.actionnewsjax.com/conten...ey-had-suspicions/k7_S1oArvE6_WFAy-Q1VxQ.cspx http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/...review-procedures-after-teacher-charged-child http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/...igation-procedures-in-light-of-teacher-arrest http://www.wokv.com/news/news/local/school-board-discusses-teacher-arrested-child-sex-/nP7Sc/ Officially terminated ... http://www.wokv.com/news/news/local/teacher-accused-sexual-abuse-officially-terminated/nQC88/ Job on the line: http://www.actionnewsjax.com/conten...s-job-on-the-line/z7A6l-7ekUOvDqAF4sQMLA.cspx "Duval County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to suspend without pay pending terminatio" http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/...-board-suspends-teacher-child-sex-crimes-case Pleads not guilty http://www.actionnewsjax.com/conten...sex-abuse-charges/Q9Gn7Ai5kUa_xpKOYRtrWg.cspx http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/...her-pleads-not-guilty-sex-abuse-charges-child http://m.jacksonville.com/news/crim...her-pleads-not-guilty-sex-abuse-charges-child http://www.wokv.com/news/news/local/duval-school-board-talks-changes-teacher-screening/nRG7d/ http://www.actionnewsjax.com/conten...PS-policy-changes/atTyMtUOxkitye0VySai2g.cspx Tags:
News report on Wednesday, Oct. 3: http://www.firstcoastnews.com/topst...-child-sex-abuse?odyssey=tab|topnews|bc|large
News report for Friday Oct. 5: First Coast News: Trial set for former Duval teacher Christopher Bacca charged with child sex abuse The trial date for a former Duval County Teacher of the Year candidate who was arrested in July on child sex battery charges has been set ... Bacca began working for the school district in 2008 when he was hired as a fourth grade teacher at Long Branch Elementary School. He transferred to Windy Hill Elementary School in January 2010 and was a Duval County Teacher of the Year candidate in 2012, as well as Windy Hill's Teacher of the Year.
Florida Times-Union: Former Jacksonville 4th-grade teacher gets 40 years in prison for molesting student (Mar 12 2014) Christopher Robert Bacca, 27, pleaded guilty to charges of attempted sexual battery on a child younger than 12 and lewd or lascivious molestation. Acting Circuit Judge Russell Healey sentenced him to 30 years for the first charge and 40 years for the second charge, but the two sentences will be served concurrently so he will be in prison for 40 years.
First Coast News: Former teacher pleads guilty to sexual battery of student (Mar 12 2014) Former Windy Hill Elementary School Teacher of the Year Christopher Bacca pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of sexual battery and lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor in a case involving his former student.Bacca accepted one 30-year and one 40-year sentence in the Florida State Prison system, to be served concurrently. He was also given lifetime probation and the designation of sex offender
St. Augustine Record: Former Duval County teacher sentenced in sexual assault case (Mar 12 2014) A former Teacher of the Year semifinalist for Duval County was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of sexually assaulting one of his students. Christopher Robert Bacca, 27, pleaded guilty to charges of attempted sexual battery on a child younger than 12 and lewd or lascivious molestation. Acting Circuit Judge Russell Healey sentenced him to 30 years for the first charge and 40 years for the second charge, but the two sentences will be served concurrently so he will be in prison for 40 years. He was designated a sexual predator, and Healey also told Bacca he would be on probation for the rest of his life and could still face civil commitment proceedings under the Jimmy Ryce Act when his prison term ended.